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RK51 YYM

2001 Toyota Yaris

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

110,989 mi
Last recorded110,989 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Toyota Yaris69,035 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 YYM
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 110,989 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm / perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm / perished (5.2.3 (e))

battery incorrectly secured

eml on

Fail 1 Oct 2024 110,989 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished / split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm / perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low at 3mm / perished (5.2.3 (e))

battery incorrectly secured

eml on

Pass 21 Sep 2023 103,837 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both split / poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished in main tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2023 103,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both split / poor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished in main tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 95,837 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front washers poor

Fail 27 Sep 2022 95,837 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Front washers poor

Pass 31 Aug 2021 84,693 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 80,919 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lense has deteriation

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lense has deteriation

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle has corrosion

Fail 1 Sep 2020 80,919 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lense has deteriation

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lense has deteriation

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underside of vehicle has corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2019 79,474 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 82T + 3mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65R14 82T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Aug 2019 79,474 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 82T + 3mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65R14 82T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 76,586 miles

Central Exhaust has corrosion

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has slight deterioration

Nearside Rear Tyre has sight deterioration

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 73,225 miles

Central Exhaust has corrosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Aug 2017 73,224 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Exhaust has corrosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 69,397 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front hub cap missing

Pass 5 Aug 2015 65,215 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system has corosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 65,215 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system has corosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Nearside rear tyre has heavy deteriation 175 65 r14

Offside rear tyre has heavy deteriation 175 65 r14

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 61,461 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 57,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 53,329 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 53,329 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n,s,r tyre has a nail in a repairable position

Pass 25 Aug 2011 48,642 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 48,642 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 43,146 miles

offside rear tyre has slight deterition on the outer sidewall

Fail 16 Aug 2010 43,145 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs have slight wear

offside rear tyre has slight deterition on the outer sidewall

Pass 18 Aug 2009 37,990 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 37,990 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

hi-level stop lamp inop

Pass 30 Aug 2008 33,859 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

number plates slightly deteriated

windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm outside of swept area

Fail 30 Aug 2007 28,743 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight imbalance @ front brakes

Pass 30 Aug 2007 28,743 miles

slight imbalance @ front brakes

Pass 2 Sep 2006 25,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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RK51 YYM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2001 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 69,035 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK51 YYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK51 YYM is a 2001 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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